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From: Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coe.uga.edu>
Subject: Re: LaTeX to ConTeXt: epigraphs
Date: 08 Oct 2000 15:43:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vgv3dspb.fsf@coe.uga.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Berend de Boer's message of "Sat, 07 Oct 2000 21:30:14 +0200"

Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com> writes:

> Tobias Burnus wrote:
> 
> > epigraph A package for typesetting epigraphs.
> >    Epigraphs are the pithy quotations often found at the start (or end)
> >    of a chapter. Both single epigraphs and lists of epigraphs are
> > catered
> >    for. 
> 
> Not supported therefore. A context version would be nice (perhaps by
> making this package not dependent on latex but only on tex??)

It sounds like something you wouldn't need in ConTeXt, because a few
lines of "setupparagraphs" or something would do the trick.  (I mean,
latex is plagued by a proliferation of too-specific features, while
context has features that are very strong and more general.)  Just a
thought.

-- 
--Ed Cashin                     PGP public key:
  ecashin@coe.uga.edu           http://www.coe.uga.edu/~ecashin/pgp/


  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-10-08 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Berend de Boer's message of "Sat, 07 Oct 2000 21:30:14 +0200">
2000-10-07 14:39 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2000-10-07 15:55   ` Berend de Boer
2000-10-07 16:47     ` Tobias Burnus
2000-10-07 19:30       ` Berend de Boer
2000-10-07 20:23         ` Hans Hagen
2000-10-08 19:43         ` Ed L Cashin [this message]
2000-10-08 22:16           ` Hans Hagen
2000-10-13 20:08             ` Hraban
2000-10-14 20:17               ` linespacing Hraban

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